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Abu Tahir Yazid
Abu
Tahir
Yazid
was
sixth
independent
Shah
of
Shirvan
and third
Shah of Layzan
. He was subjugated to
Sajids
and
Sallarids
. He fought against
Derbent
based
Hashimids
.
Family
Abu Tahir Yazid had at least two sons:
Muhammad
- he was given position of
Layzanshah
. He battled against
emir
of
Derbend
Abu
al-Malik
al-Hashimi in
930
.
Ahmad
- he was
appointed
as emir of Derbend after
rebellion
of
local
people
against their
liege
. But was de-posted again by another rebellion.
Executed
by his
brother
in
948
.
